Trans rights and wellbeing in Europe & Central Asia
200+ member organisations in 50+ countries
Trans rights & wellbeing in Europe & Central Asia
TGEU – Transgender Europe
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Legal Gender Recognition Checklist

Check to see how your country’s gender recognition laws and procedures are.

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Latest news

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April 23, 2024

Trans Advocacy Week 2024

United Nations Trans Advocacy Week (UN TAW) is a collective project by non-governmental organisations, offering trans activists a platform to make their voices heard on a global scale and in international human rights spaces.
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April 19, 2024

Grants available for TGEU member organisations in the EU

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April 18, 2024

TGEU and Access Now offer Activist Safety and Digital Wellbeing webinar

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April 15, 2024

EU asylum pact fails trans and gender-diverse asylum seekers

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April 4, 2024

TGEU European and Central Asian Trans Council 2024

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Latest publications

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December 15, 2023

Legal Gender Recognition Checklist

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November 11, 2023

Supporting Those Who Speak Up for Trans Rights: Safety and Security Toolkits

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September 27, 2023

Trans Media Guide: A Community-informed, Inclusive Guide for Journalists, Editors & Content Creators

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September 26, 2023

Anti-trans Violence Reporting Tool: Uwazi Guidelines for Trans Rights Advocacy

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September 20, 2023

The State of Trans-specific Healthcare in the EU

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July 25, 2023

New Report Reveals Impact of Intersecting Oppressions on Trans Experiences in Europe

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July 6, 2023

Messages That Build Support for Transgender Rights: A Toolkit for Effective Communication Strategies

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June 29, 2023

Trans Rights Are Human Rights: Dismantling Misconceptions About Gender, Gender Identity & the Human Rights of Trans People

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June 19, 2023

Gender Self-determination Actually Works! Study Finds

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March 31, 2023

TGEU Launches Anti-gender Landscape Analysis

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EU asylum pact fails trans asylum seekers

The Pact fails to adequately address the needs of vulnerable asylum seekers, including trans and gender-diverse people fleeing persecution.

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Legal gender recognition

Learn about legal gender recognition for trans and non-binary people in Europe & Central Asia. Find out how we’re advocating for self-determination.
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Protection from violence and hate

Learn how we protect the transgender community from anti-trans violence and hate crimes.
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Non-discrimination

Explore our work to end anti-trans discrimination and advocate for legal protection for the transgender community in Europe and Central Asia.
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Youth and families

Explore our work advocating for the rights of trans youth, family, and trans parents in Europe & Central Asia.
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Sports and physical activity

Discover how we promote inclusivity in sports and physical activity for trans people.
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Socio-economic rights

Learn how we’re promoting socio-economic rights for the trans community.
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Resilience against the anti-gender movement

Find out more about how the anti-gender movement is affecting trans rights in Europe & Central Asia, and get resources to better advocate for trans rights.
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Intersectionality

Explore the intersection of trans rights with issues of race, ability, asylum, and more. We advocate for a more inclusive world for all trans people.
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Health and depathologisation

Learn how we’re promoting access to trans-specific healthcare and depathologisation for the transgender community.
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Asylum

Find out about the issues trans and LGBTI asylum seekers and refugees in Europe & Central Asia face.
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Trans murder monitoring

Systematic monitoring and analysis of homicides of trans and gender-diverse people globally.

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Trans rights index & map

Exploring the legal rights of trans people in Europe and Central Asia.

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Trans health map

Explore the type and accessibility of trans-specific healthcare in the EU.

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